1. Definition: 1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"

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1. Definition: 1. fly in high wind

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1. Definition: 1. the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack

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1. Definition: 1. compulsory force or threat; "confessed under duress"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of locking something up to protect it

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1. Definition: 1. subject to torture; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"

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1. Definition: 1. the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason; "it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession"

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1. Definition: 1. (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children"

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1. Definition: 1. discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of punishing

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1. Definition: 1. isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease

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1. Definition: 1. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"

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1. Definition: 1. the state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"; "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"

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